V3ie is the

third member of

the Validapro Group

Validapro has been managing centers of excellence offering compliance/engineering consulting services for over 30 years in Toulouse and Laval, becoming a worldwide reference for the life science industry.

V3ie is the result of engineering and design knowledge gained in the last decades.

V3ie offers an integrated approach incorporating international best practices adapted to growing organizations.

V3ie is a single point of service with a wide range of resources covering end-to-end pharmaceutical engineering and regulatory compliance.

Our Mission

Develop and provide scalable and evolutive solutions for our customers to enable them to increase their potential and their value.

Our Vision

V3ie aims at becoming a major niche player in engineering and project management services for the life science industry by developing tailored solutions leveraging international best practices.

Founders and

management team

Luc Dubois, MBA

Mr. Dubois has more than thirty (30) years of experience in the Life Sciences industry leading compliance, engineering and technology transfer projects on all continents for pharmaceutical and biotechnological laboratories using international standards, such as: American (FDA), European (EMA), Canadian (DGPSA) and Brazilian (ANVISA).

Éric Hurtubise, ing., MBA

International life science professional with over 30 years of experience in pharmaceutical and biotechnology, Mr. Hurtubise has lead successfully projects in the fields of industrial engineering, automation and information technology, pharmaceutical development, technology transfer of sterile and non-sterile products.

Philippe Nicolaux

Partner and Director of Operational Engineering at V3ie Engineering SAS with more than 35 years of experience in industrial engineering, mainly in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Philippe has been responsible for the design and construction of many large projects (building and process) for large pharmaceutical companies, particularly in the field of injectable sterile product.

Bernard Rioux, ing., M.Sc., MBA

An experienced engineer and project manager, Mr. Rioux has more than 20 years of experience in the compliance of the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. He has managed several successful achievements of major international pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device plant construction and revamping projects, notably in France, Switzerland, Germany, the United States and Canada.